by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Oct 23, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Chicago winters are anything but a joke. With freezing temperatures, snow, and ice lasting for months, your home’s plumbing system is at constant risk for damage if it’s not adequately prepared. A burst pipe or frozen line can lead to expensive repairs and significant...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Oct 16, 2025 | DYI
A slow drain or stubborn clog is one of the most common household plumbing headaches. While it’s tempting to grab a bottle of store-bought drain cleaner or pull out a plunger, not all clogs are created equal. In some cases, a do-it-yourself approach can make the...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Oct 9, 2025 | Sewer Repair
When homeowners hear the words “sewer line replacement”, it often sparks anxiety with visions of torn-up yards, massive bills, and weeks of disruption. While sewer work is a big job, advances in technology and professional practices mean it’s not always the nightmare...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Oct 2, 2025 | Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal is one of the handiest kitchen appliances, making cleanup faster, reducing food waste in the trash, and helping keep odors at bay. But it’s not a “put anything down here” machine. Certain items can damage the disposal’s blades, clog your plumbing,...